Guangzhou Michelin Guide Restaurants 2025 | Generated by AI
Top Restaurants in Guangzhou (2025) - With Chinese Names
Guangzhou’s culinary scene shines with Cantonese mastery. Below, I’ve updated the previous list with Chinese names (in simplified characters and Pinyin where helpful for pronunciation). These are based on the 2025 Michelin Guide, cross-verified for accuracy. Reservations remain key—use Dianping or WeChat Mini Programs.
Two Michelin Stars
Exceptional refinement; all retained from prior years.
| Restaurant (English) | Chinese Name | Cuisine | Location | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Treasure Fine Chinese Cuisine | 御宝轩 (Yù Bǎo Xuān) | Cantonese | Tianhe District | Signature dim sum and seafood in opulent elegance. |
| Jiang by Chef Fei | 江 (Jiāng) | Cantonese | Tianhe District (Mandarin Oriental) | Modern roasted goose and classics; seven-time honoree. |
| Taian Table | 泰安门 (Tài Ān Mén) | European Contemporary | Yuexiu District (Garden Hotel) | Chef Richard Ng’s French-local fusion tasting menus. |
One Michelin Stars (Selected Top Picks)
From 18 total (one new: Chōwa). Focused on visitor favorites.
| Restaurant (English) | Chinese Name | Cuisine | Location | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chōwa | Chōwa (朝和, Cháo Hé) | Innovative Cantonese | Tianhe District | 2025 newcomer; bold, personalized tastings. |
| Hongtu Hall | 宏图府 (Hóng Tú Fǔ) | Dim Sum | Liwan District (White Swan Hotel) | Riverside dim sum excellence for traditionalists. |
| Lei Garden (Yuexiu) | 利苑 (越秀店) (Lì Yuàn, Yuè Xiù Diàn) | Cantonese | Yuexiu District | Elevated chain; steamed fish and stir-fries shine. |
| Lingnan House | 凌南轩 (Líng Nán Xuān) | Cantonese | Tianhe District (Rosewood Guangzhou) | Heritage dishes in luxury; ideal set menus. |
| Taian Door | 泰安门 (Tài Ān Mén) | European | Yuexiu District | Intimate counter; seasonal European with local flair (sister to Taian Table). |
| Yong | 咏 (Yǒng) | Sichuan | Yuexiu District | Fiery flavors in a heritage site; Green Star for sustainability. |
| Yu Yue Heen | 愉粤轩 (Yú Yuè Xuān) | Cantonese | Tianhe District (Four Seasons) | Panoramic views; seafood and congee mastery. |
Beyond Stars: Bib Gourmand and Local Favorites
Value picks and trendy spots.
| Restaurant (English) | Chinese Name | Cuisine | Location | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Da Ge Fan | 大鸽饭 (Dà Gē Fàn) | Cantonese | Various (e.g., Tangxiayong) | Affordable claypot rice with pigeon; Michelin Recommended. |
| Chao Ji Claypot Rice (Liwan) | 超记煲仔饭 (荔湾) (Chāo Jì Bāo Zǎi Fàn, Lì Wān) | Cantonese | Liwan District | Crispy-bottomed pots; street-style comfort. |
| Hope & Sesame | 庙前冰室 (Miào Qián Bīng Shì) | Cocktails/Cantonese Bites | Yuexiu District | Speakeasy vibes; creative drinks (World’s 50 Best). |
| SanYou | 三酉 (Sān Yǒu) | Modern Teahouse | Yuexiu District | Baijiu-infused dim sum; innovative and local. |
Pro tip: For authentic vibes, pair with a walk in Liwan’s old streets. Prices: ¥¥¥+ for stars, more accessible for Bibs.
2025 Guangzhou Michelin Guide Release (Guangzhou Daily)
MICHELIN Guide Guangzhou 2025
List of Michelin-Starred Restaurants in Guangzhou (Wikipedia)
World’s 50 Best Discovery - Guangzhou